Besides sponsor contributions in some Russian cities on the way from Yekaterinburg to Moscow, the race participants sold their things in auctions, British Prince Michael of Kent, who heads the charity action, said at a press conference on Friday. The Prince himself sold his helmet and automobile glasses at a high price.

The money collected during the motor race will be distributed in the beginning of June after the race finishes in St.Petersburg, he said.

Not that long ago, American soldiers would train their skills to counter insurgent and partisan military organizations. These days, they are trained to show resistance to the regular army of a potential adversary